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Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lъža, from *lъgati + *-ja; ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *lewgʰ- and *-yeh₂. Compare Bulgarian лъжа́ (lǎžá).
Pronunciation
Noun
лжа • (lža) f inan (genitive лжі, uncountable)
- (archaic) lie, falsehood, untruth
- Synonyms: брехня́ (brexnjá), непра́вда (neprávda), обма́н (obmán)
Declension
Declension of лжа
(inan sg-only semisoft fem-form accent-d)
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singular
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| nominative
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лжа
lža
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| genitive
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лжі
lži
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| dative
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лжі
lži
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| accusative
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лжу
lžu
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| instrumental
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лже́ю
lžéju
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| locative
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лжі
lži
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| vocative
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лже
lže
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Further reading
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1989), “лжа”, in Етимологічний словник української мови (in Ukrainian), volume 3 (Кора – М), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 228
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “лжа”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2025), “лжа”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–15 (а – п'ять), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN